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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
By JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.
IN conformity to the 29th section of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,” and to the Regulations made under that Act, for the granting of Leases for Gold Mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a Lease for Gold Mining purposes of Crown lands to the applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless valid objections can be shown against granting such Lease.
Objections to granting such Lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Wardens, at Shortland, within the time prescribed by the aforesaid Regulations.
Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office, Shortland.
Given under my hand, at Wellington, this fifth day of August, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.
J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.
SCHEDULE.
APPLICATION FOR LEASE.
IN pursuance of the Regulations for granting Leases for Gold Mining purposes on Gold Fields in the Province of Auckland, we hereby make application for a Lease, whereof the particulars are as follow, to be granted to MICHAEL HENNELL and ALEXANDER DONALD MCTAVISH, for and on behalf of the Shareholders of the SOLFERINO and DAISY HILL CLAIMS.
| Estimated Area. | Number of Years. | Description of Land. | If held under Miners’ Right. Name (if any) of Claim. | Special Description of Easements (if any) required. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About Three Acres. | Fifteen Years. | Auriferous quartz, situated on the Waiotahi Creek, adjoining the “Fearnaught,” “Great Britain,” “Little Trunk,” and “Lizard” Claims. | Held under Miner’s Right. | To break surface. |
Dated the 15th day of July, 1869.
MICHAEL HENNELL
A. D. MCTAVISH
Notices to be sent to the Office of A. McKechnie & Co., Grahamstown.
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 55
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🌾 Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources5 August 1869
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Crown Lands, Waiotahi Creek, Solferino Claim, Daisy Hill Claim
- Michael Hennell, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- Alexander Donald McTavish, Applicant for Gold Mining Lease
- John Williamson, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland